Street Stories : : The World of Police Detectives / / Robert Jackall.
Detectives work the streets--an arena of action, vice, lust, greed, aggression, and violence--to gather shards of information about who did what to whom. They also work the cumbersome machinery of the justice system--semi-military police hierarchies with their endless jockeying for prestige, procedu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- 1. In the Field
- 2. Looking for Shorty
- 3. When the Ball Fell
- 4. The Girl in the Park
- 5. Squad Work
- 6. Street Work
- 7. Waiting for Chocoláte
- 8. Tracing the Past
- 9. A Death in the Field
- 10. The Long Arm of the Job
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index